Al 171 over Sipsey River

Fair Condition70 years old2,582 vehicles/day

Location

StateAlabama
CountyTuscaloosa
Location0.7 Mi S Of Moores Bridge
CarriesAl 171
CrossesSipsey River
Coordinates33.44030, -87.77170

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length239.2 ft (72.9 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area736.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1956

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,582 (2020)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number005648

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